Stories
- Article
London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
- Article
Epidemic threats and racist legacies
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.
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Rediscovering Margaret Louden, a forgotten NHS hero
Bored during lockdown, David Jesudason started bin diving at night. Then a chance discovery set him on a new path: to tell the story of a forgotten female surgeon.
- Photo story
Generation portraits
Photographer Julian Germain’s major project focusing on portraits of multi-generational families came to a sudden halt during the various Covid-19 lockdowns. Here families celebrate coming together again in words and images.
Catalogue
- Journals
Selected papers from the Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital and from the Royal Marsden Hospital.
- Archives and manuscripts
"Royal Marsden London"
Date: June 1990Reference: ART/AFH/A/18/40Part of: Arts for Health: archive- Books
Practical radiotherapy planning : Royal Marsden Hospital practice / Jane Dobbs, Ann Barrett.
Dobbs, Jane.Date: [1985]- Archives and manuscripts
William Marsden (1796-1867), surgeon, founder of Royal Free Hospital
Date: 1848-1859Reference: MS.7312/3-4Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
M0001641: Portrait of William Marsden (1796-1867), English surgeon and founder of the Royal Free Hospital, London
Date: 30 December 1966Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/15/36Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive